flub
Example Sentences
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If a scout flubs a detail in a meeting, Dombrowski is the first to notice—an ability that sends a message to his entire staff.
Iamealeava stays after practice to correct throws he flubbed, repeating them each at least five times.
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Strong and battle-hardened with a white scar down his back, he’s grown up getting mocked for flubbing a kill shot to the heart.
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The script is lean enough that there really isn’t room for narrative flubs besides one breakdown that’s a bit too convenient.
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Perhaps the most famous flub was committed by Yale economics professor Irving Fisher on Oct.
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